No. 160 Squadron R.A.F.

Description of the Squadron's Badge

A Singhalese lion rampant holding a Singhalese sword

Squadron's Motto:

Api soya paragasamu (We seek and strike)

Formation date:

Brief History:

Disbanded Merged with No.178 squadron on 15/1/43. Reformed 22/11/1942 (yes, this is correct. The second existence of the squadron was formed before the first was absorbed by No.178 Squadron) and Disbanded 1/10/1946 when renumbered as No.120 Squadron. Reformed 3/2/43 and disbanded 30/9/45